Senate confirms Eric Garcetti to be ambassador to India

India welcomes confirmation of Eric Garcetti as U.S. Ambassador

New Delhi looks forward to work with him to advance bilateral relations, says a Ministry of External Affairs statement

Senate Confirms Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as Ambassador to India

Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti with then candidate Joe Biden in 2020. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu The U.S. Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s nominee Eric Garcetti as ambassador to India on Wednesday, ending a nearly two-year nomination fight over allegations the former Los Angeles mayor mishandled workplace harassment complaints. Senators backed Garcetti by 52-42, as seven Republicans joined the majority of Democrats in supporting Garcetti a…

US Senate confirms Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

The US Senate voted 52-42 to confirm Eric Garcetti's nomination.

Several GOP senators supply votes to confirm former LA Democrat Mayor Garcetti as India ambassador

The Senate voted 52-42 on Wednesday to confirm Garcetti, after a nearly two-year process.

USISPF, USIBC congratulate Eric Garcetti on becoming US envoy to India

Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): The United States-India Strategic Partnership Forum and US-India Business Council congratulated the former mayor of Los Angeles Eric Garcetti on his confirmation as the next envoy to India. In the statement, USISPF President and CEO Mukesh Aghi said Garcetti, who had led Los Angeles, one of the most vibrant cities […]

Garcetti Finally Confirmed as Ambassador to India

“Former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti won a Senate vote on Wednesday to become President Biden’s ambassador to India, winning the support of 7 Republican senators to help him win a majority,” the Axios reports.